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Albert Einstein Robot: The True Test of The Theory of Relativity
DigitalJournal.com – 6 Feb 2009
by M Dee Dubroff. If Elvis lives and perform wedding ceremonies, can’t others whom we admire do the same? Albert Einstein, although dead for more than 50 years, now smiles, looks around and makes eye contact with passersby.
Einstein Brought Back To Life In Robot Form RedOrbit
Einstein robot smiles when you do Reuters Canada
Discover Magazine
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Subaru Impreza keeps impressing
Edmonton Journal – 6 Feb 2009
By Matthew Haase, The Edmonton JournalFebruary 5, 2009 Almost everyone wants reliable daily transportation, and every automaker offers many vehicles that are up to the task.
WRX Turbo going out with a bang BirminghamMail.net
Impreza a road-hugging sport compact Canada.com
Glasgow Daily Record
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2009 a year of hype for cloud computing, said one analyst
ITBusiness.ca – 6 Feb 2009
According to an analyst at London, Ontario-based Info-Tech Research Group, 2009 will be cloud computing's year in terms of garnering lots of hype and adopters.
New survey links cloud computing to virtualization ZDNet
Virtualization goes beyond server consolidation Express Computers
IT Business Edge
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Week in review: On the go with Google
CNET News – 6 Feb 2009
Google wants to take you places you have never been before, and it's coming along for the ride. Google Earth upped the cartographic ante, incorporating even more data from NASA, the BBC, National Geographic, and other proprietary sources to create one …
Are We Bringing Our Germs to Mars? TIME
Google, NASA Offer Virtual Mars Tours InformationWeek
Pattaya People – and weather – Owen Sound Sun Times – New Scientist
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How Darwin's ideas were twisted into 'social Darwinism'
AFP – 2 hours ago
PARIS (AFP) – Charles Darwin, born 200 years ago on Thursday, upended our conception of humanity's place in Nature but also unleashed a pernicious justification of social and racial inequality.
Scientists and religious leaders call for end to fighting over … Telegraph.co.uk
Darwin's 200th anniversary guardian.co.uk
Stuff.co.nz – Times Online – The Associated Press – San Jose Mercury News
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Prince of Persia
Computeractive – 6 Feb 2009
A lesser company than Ubisoft might have been tempted to carry on churning out sequels to its popular Prince of Persia: Sands of Time trilogy until the law of diminishing returns finally took its toll.
Custer Sits On His Throne Inside Mac Games
Ubisoft reboots Prince of Persia franchise The North Bay Nugget
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MIT makes sixth sense gadget
Inquirer – 6 Feb 2009
By Nick Farrell BOFFINS at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have created a portable "sixth sense" device that can turn any any surface into a touch-screen for computing, controlled by simple hand gestures.
TED: Siftable Computing Makes Digital Data Physical Wired News
MIT Team Shows 'Sixth Sense' Wearable Computer FOXNews
BetaNews – SlashGear – Softpedia – Gearlog
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RIAA boss Mitch Bainwol lies to congress
p2pnet.net – 6 Feb 2009
p2pnet news view | RIAA News:- Mitch Bainwol is the current public face of the Vivendi Universal, EMI, Warner Music and Sony BMG’s RIAA and as such, he’s responsible for an endless stream of disingenuous (at best) statements designed to scam people …
RIAA Drops Enforcement Case To Sort Out Inaccuracies SecuObs
RIAA sophistry: telling it like it isn’t p2pnet.net
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Tabloid fossil-fuel shill
National Post – 6 Feb 2009
Last week, Lawrence Solomon’s column described a study in Nature purporting to show that Antarctica was warming – an important finding for those who argue that urgent government action is required to counter man-made climate change.
That famous consensus Spectator.co.uk
Time for Red Hot Lies II (Already)? [Chris Horner] National Review Online Blogs
NewsBusters
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Anyone fancy a Kindle 2?
guardian.co.uk – 3 hours ago
Amazon is about to launch Kindle 2 in the US. If and when it reaches the UK, will you buy one? The MobileRead Forums recently published great pictures of the unannounced Amazon Kindle 2 ebook reader, saying: "Yes, we are now pretty much absolutely sure …
A New Kindle While Journalism Burns Forbes
Kindle 2 photos leak ahead of tomorrow’s launch National Business Review
PC World – Washington Times – Reuters – Bloomberg
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